The Leader-Herald/Eric Retzlaff
Valedictorian Lyndsey Lynch, at right, enjoys her last stint as a saxophonist with the Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville band during the high school's graduation Friday evening.

The Leader-Herald/Eric Retzlaff
The 47 members of the graduating class of Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville High School are assembled as Principal David Slater, right, prepares to emcee the event.

The Leader-Herald/Eric Retzlaff
Seniors gave flowers to their parents during Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville graduation Friday evening—which is why Wendy Jaelonski smiles as she holds flowers given to her by her son Stephen Jr. His father is shown between them.